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This Week in Logistics News (August 18-22, 2014)

Talking Logistics

Con-way Truckload Rolls Out Enhanced Driver Pay Package. UPS Establishes Freight Forwarding Services in Myanmar. According to the press release: The alliance includes an equity investment in 3Gtms by Trimble and a commercial reseller agreement with TMW Systems, part of Trimble’s Transportation and Logistics Division.

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2023 Sanctions Trends

Exiger Perspectives

We can expect to see continued sanctions against Russian oil and gas playing a key role in Western efforts to devastate the Russian economy, with additional sanctions on entities that support Russian oil and gas production, shipping, and logistics. Sino-American relations are descending to an all-time low. airspace, and China added U.S.

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Complex costs of transportation

Supply Chain Movement

By consolidating at the source, several shipments can be combined into one, thereby reducing the number of shipments even before the shipments arrive at the Logistics Service Provider (LSP). A TMS with inventory allocation enables shippers to monitor shipments down to the package level. Marshall Islands. Martinique. Mauritania.